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Watch an exclusive excerpt from a film based on Sun Araw's trip to Jamaica, as reported in The Wire 332


The above is an excerpt from forthcoming documentary film ICON EYE by Tony Lowe (aka Far Eye), which uses footage of Sun Araw's visit to Congos HQ, due for release in early 2012 by RVNG.

Sun Araw's Cameron Stallones recounts his trip to Portmore, Jamaica to record with The Congos in his Global Ear article in The Wire 332. Sun Araw & M Geddes Gengras Meet The Congos's Icon Give Thank will be released in January on RVNG. Duppy Gun Productions will release dancehall tracks by Early One, Dayone, Ijahbar and Lukani over the coming months through Green Machines Studio and Sun Ark (Sun Araw's own label).

Adrián de Alfonso: Pleamar

Watch a short film that accompanies three tracks from sound artist and musician Adrián de Alfonso’s new album Viator.

goat (jp): Joy In Fear

Watch a 16 minute concept film of tracks from Joy In Fear, the 2023 album by Japanese rockers goat (jp)

Steph Richards “Power Vibe”

The US trumpeter shares a supernatural LA noir created with the help of generative AI for a track from her latest album Power Vibe

Xhosa Cole All Roads

The saxophonist shares a film in which he dances with his two brothers beneath Birmingham’s Spaghetti Junction

ECHOS: L'Ocelle Mare “Objets Chargés”

French label and platform Murailles Music shares the first episode in a new series of music documentaries highlighting the unique methodologies of artists on their roster

Galya Bisengalieva “Chagan”

Directed by artist Nicol Vizoli, the video for composer Galya Bisengalieva's “Chagan” reflects on the haunting nature of a radioactive lake in Kazakhstan